What are the uses of "Yet"?
I keep hearing "Yet" on TV in different situations, would someone please show me all its uses with examples.
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Yet can be an adverb meaning:
1 - up till now / up till this time:
Has he come yet?
I haven't seen him yet.
I have nothing to say yet.
2 - in spite of everything:
He's not among the leaders but he could win yet.
3 - even:
Yet more people; he ate yet another cake.
It can also be a conjunction meaning still/but:
She hasn't got many friends, yet everyone likes her.
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It has the same meaning like (however,now,still,but) one word that has a different words but has the same meaning. (English words is very BIG to learn)
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Here are a few:
The student is very smart, yet he doesn't apply himself and thus he doesn't get good grades.
I can't leave yet, I haven't had my breakfast.
It hasn't started raining yet, but I expect it to at any minute.
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